Bursae Are Found in All of the Following Areas Except

question 87

Multiple Choice

Bursae are found in all of the following areas except

• A) tendon sheaths.
• B) beneath the skin covering a bone.
• C) within connective tissue exposed to friction or pressure.
• D) around blood vessels.
• E) around many synovial joints.

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Definitions:

Epidermis

The outermost layer of cells in the skin, serving as the body's protective cover against the environment.

Mesophyll

The inner tissue (parenchyma) of a leaf, containing many chloroplasts where photosynthesis occurs.

Chloroplasts

Organelles found in plant and algal cells that conduct photosynthesis, converting light energy into chemical energy.

Guard Cells

Specialized cells in the epidermis of leaves, stems, and other organs that regulate gas exchange and water loss by opening and closing stomata.